Long Way Quotes - Page 19

Let us be patient with one another,
And even patient with ourselves.
We have a long, long way to go.
So let us hasten along the road,
The road of human tenderness and generosity.
Groping, we may find one another's hands in the dark.

Emily Greene Balch

Dark, Hands, Long

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Women have come a long way over the past 20 years, but in substance abuse and addiction, women have come the wrong way.

Joseph A. Califano, Jr.

Past, Years, Long

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A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we so passionately dreamt of.

Nelson Mandela

Independent, Compassion, Concern For Others

Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.146, Simon and Schuster

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Death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before encountering an authentic corpse.

George Wald

Death, Science, Long

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Hard work certainly goes a long way. These days a lot of people work hard, so you have to make sure you work even harder and really dedicate yourself to what you are doing and setting out to achieve.

Lakshmi Mittal

Motivational, Commitment, Hard Work

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And these little things may not seem like much but after a while they take you off on a direction where you may be a long way off from what other people have been thinking about.

Roger Penrose

Thinking, Long, People

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Besides my fast and slooow songs, I further divide my work into three main song types: the ballad or story song, the variation on a theme (saying the same thing over and over and over again) song, and the weird song. It's important to have weird songs, but I find that a little weirdness goes a long way.

David Massengill

Song, Writing, Long

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On this important anniversary, we must remember that while we have come a long way in eliminating barriers, critical work remains to ensure all Americans can live up to their full potential.

Jim Ramstad

Anniversary, Long, Important

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What a long way it is from one life to another: yet why write if not for that distance; if things can be let go, every before replaced by an after.

Yiyun Li

Letting Go, Distance, Writing

Yiyun Li (2017). “Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life”, p.20, Random House

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New Republican Presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is fluent in Chinese. In a short period of time the Republicans have come quite a long way. The last Republican president wasn't even fluent in English.

David Letterman

Long, Presidential, Chinese

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A little personality goes a long way.

Jean Chatzky

Long, Personality, Littles

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As a woman in sport media, you have to be smart. You use what you can to your advantage and make sure you know what you're talking about or you're A) not going to last very long or B) never going to get a good job. I think we've come a long way and probably still have a ways to go, but... I just don't take any of this super seriously. I'm not curing cancer and I'm not a doctor. It's just television. I don't know why some people get so worked up about it.

Michelle Beadle

Sports, Jobs, Smart

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A little reciprocity goes a long way.

Malcolm Forbes

Long, Littles, Way

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I like looking at the countryside as well as anyone... a little countryside goes a long way, but it's almost like the DNA of a civilisation is in its cities.

Jonathan Meades

Dna, Cities, Long

Source: thequietus.com

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UNICEF is successfully giving children and young people all over the world opportunities and hope. Just like the ones we met on the Long Way Down - protecting them from exploitation and giving them chances in life.

Ewan McGregor

Children, Opportunity, Long

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We have been led to believe that we have come a long way toward world nuclear disarmament. But that is not the case. Our government is not doing all that it could. We must urge our leaders to fulfill the obligations of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The United States must assume world leadership to end once and for all the threat of nuclear war. It is our moral responsibility.

Harrison Ford

War, Believe, Responsibility

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When you're trying to create a career as a writer, a little delusional thinking goes a long way.

Michael Lewis

Writing, Thinking, Careers

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A man whose yesterdays rest on his horizon travels forward into his past. The result is that he goes a very long way to nowhere.

Catherine Anderson

Past, Men, Yesterday

Catherine Anderson (2009). “Comanche Heart”, p.53, Penguin

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The principle objectives in life are love, the creation and enjoyment if aesthetic experience, the pursuit of knowledge. Love comes a long way first.

John Maynard Keynes

Long, Principles, Way

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What are you doing this weekend to improve your financial situation? Sacrifice made today goes a long way for a better tomorrow.

Robert Kiyosaki

Sacrifice, Weekend, Long

FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Jul 27, 2013

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Fashion is very judgmental. It's something where you have to be careful. I have a long way to go before I can be a designer. I'd love to one day, but we'll see.

Sloane Stephens

Fashion, Long, One Day

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I've done festivals in the past where I'd be a guest, it was like, Wow, maybe someday I could play Town Hall - but that'll be a long way off. So it's very exciting.

John Mulaney

Past, Play, Long

"Best comedy 2013: John Mulaney interview". Interview with Matthew Love, www.timeout.com. November 5, 2013.

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